How did Thurstone's conceptualization of intelligence differ from Spearman's?
a. Thurstone argued for a single, global intelligence rather than a multidimensional model.
b. Thurstone believed that intelligence was almost exclusively nonverbal.
c. Thurstone believed the components of intelligence were largely independent, whereas Spearman believed in a single process.
d. Thurstone believed intelligence was best measured by physiologic processes.
c
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a. white blood cells that take on the shape of a sickle and clump together. b. red blood cells that expand the blood vessels and increase the oxygen supply. c. a recessive gene. d. a slow destruction of the liver leading to jaundice and swollen joints.
Explain how the presence of others affects performance on easy and hard tasks, and give three explanations to account for these effects
What will be an ideal response?
Howard Gardner defines intelligence as composed of:
A. an overall mental ability B. a few dependent mental abilities C. many separate mental abilities D. analytical and logical thinking
Max's mother tells him she needs laundry detergent, bread, milk, crackers, cola, tortillas, eggs, and green beans. She tells him to write it down so he won't forget, but he insists he doesn't need to. When he gets home from the store he has the laundry detergent, bread, milk, crackers, and cola but apologizes because he forgot the other things she needed. Max's memory of the grocery list illustrates
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